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1. [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: "RACER BUD" <budscars@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 09:17:54 -0700; What happens to The electric cars when the batteries are no good anymore..?..and what does it cost to replace tham..or..what becomes of the car? RB _______________________________________________ fot; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00004.html (8,523 bytes)
2. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: "Barr, Scott" <sbarr@McCarty-Law.com>; Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 16:30:12 +0000; 50 years from now there will be a Vintage Prius Racing list on whatever version of the internet exists at that point. Some crusty old crock will be telling tales about the old days, when batteries we; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00007.html (10,499 bytes)
3. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Randall <tr3driver@ca.rr.com>; Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 18:07:15 +0000; They're kind of expensive to replace; buddy of mine said the battery for his 1st gen Prius was $7k but he convinced Toyota to cover half (which I suspect means the wholesale price is closer to $3.5k); /html/fot/2013-04/msg00014.html (10,448 bytes)
4. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: "RACER BUD" <budscars@comcast.net>; Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 11:10:26 -0700; Thanks Randall..Quite enlightening. RB They're kind of expensive to replace; buddy of mine said the battery for his 1st gen Prius was $7k but he convinced Toyota to cover half (which I suspect means; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00015.html (10,762 bytes)
5. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Bill Babcock <ponobill@gmail.com>; Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 11:41:46 -1000; Like any other emerging infrastructure, it's not as "good" as the technology it replaces. Of course if we were starting off fresh with no transportation technology a piston-driven internal combustion; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00016.html (13,603 bytes)
6. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Larry Young <cartravel@pobox.com>; Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 12:07:53 -0500; The problem with electric cars is that they run on whatever produces the electricity, usually natural gas or coal, both produce green house gases. The way you're doing it, Bill, makes more sense. To; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00025.html (15,599 bytes)
7. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: "Tylerpthompson@yahoo.com" <Tylerpthompson@yahoo.com>; Date: Mon, 1 Apr 2013 14:00:04 -0600; You are correct. It takes coal fired power plants, gas fire power plants, hydro, solar and wind to power these batteries! Then they end up in a landfill as it doesn't pay to recycle them. But they ar; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00026.html (12,399 bytes)
8. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Bobby Whitehead <igofaster@att.net>; Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2013 11:05:18 -0700 (PDT); not having an electric or hybrid type car I have an opinion... they are not as 'green' as they could be touted in the long run. The lithium batteries are not forever batteries and at some date and ti; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00028.html (11,000 bytes)
9. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Larry Young <cartravel@pobox.com>; Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 21:00:05 -0500; Diesel is a technology overlooked in the US, because the solution has been dictated by the government. Europe is about 50% diesel. I have a friend that averages 50 mpg in his Volkswagen Golf. My big; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00036.html (14,663 bytes)
10. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Bill Babcock <ponobill@gmail.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2013 19:59:38 -1000; It's not really the incentives that make it worthwhile, though they were just fine, thank you, but there are plenty of people here with $1000 per month electric bills. The main generators burn oil an; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00037.html (12,223 bytes)
11. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Doug Mitchell <dmitchel@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Tue, 02 Apr 2013 14:24:33 -0400; It has been said that an F150 is more green cradle to grave than a Prius when you include battery disposal. Full disclosure, I just took delivery of a hybrid, but it shares the garage with a F150. Th; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00040.html (14,069 bytes)
12. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: toodamnfunky@comcast.net; Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2013 20:22:13 +0000 (UTC); "What happens to The electric cars when the batteries are no good anymore..?..and what does it cost to replace tham..or.. what becomes of the car" I have two words......Big Block Wouldn't that be a h; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00041.html (12,760 bytes)
13. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: "Tim Murphy" <timmurph@fastbytes.com>; Date: Tue, 2 Apr 2013 17:23:53 -0500; Hydrogen has to be produced also. You can either extract it from the air or strip it off of water molecules. Both processes take energy, and if I recall correctly, not necessarily an insignificant am; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00042.html (14,110 bytes)
14. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Mark J Bradakis <mark@bradakis.com>; Date: Wed, 03 Apr 2013 12:08:11 -0600; I recall something about the earlier Prius models being one of the most environmentally unfriendly cars to produce. I can't recall the exact details, but it involved the nickel for the batteries bein; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00044.html (10,374 bytes)
15. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: BillDentin@aol.com; Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 14:22:18 -0400 (EDT); You mean...British Racing Green? Bill (Damdinger) _______________________________________________ fot@autox.team.net http://www.fot-racing.com Archive: http://www.team.net/archive; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00045.html (9,702 bytes)
16. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: gasket.works@gte.net; Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 22:54:59 +0000; I leased a chevy volt in dec 2012.. Three year deal. Since dec 10 I filled up w 8 gallons gas. With another car I would have filled at least every ten days. I have a solar panel array. This past week; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00050.html (9,659 bytes)
17. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Bill Babcock <ponobill@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 18:03:33 -1000; I consider the Chevy Volt to be the best engineered and most practical of all the electrics. The technology is superb, it's a real achievement. up w 8 gallons gas. With another car I would have fille; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00051.html (10,888 bytes)
18. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Bill Babcock <ponobill@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 21:57:43 -1000; One last comment and then I'll quit. the REAL issue holding back cheap, efficient, "green" transportation is the mixed mode of transport. for a car to be safe it has to survive on a road with trucks; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00052.html (10,824 bytes)
19. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: jkhagen@charter.net; Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 14:28:55 -0400 (EDT); It's been said that the carbon footprint of building/buying a new car is about equal to driving it the average 7 years. Soooo-stop waste "Recycle old race cars" John Hagen ___________________________; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00056.html (15,400 bytes)
20. Re: [Fot] Electric cars (score: 1): Author: Bill Babcock <ponobill@gmail.com>; Date: Wed, 3 Apr 2013 10:33:04 -1000; Yup. Numerous ways of making hydrogen, but all involve either natural gas or methane as a feedstock plus steam to feed the reaction, or hydrolysis, using electricity. It's just a transportable storag; /html/fot/2013-04/msg00057.html (17,389 bytes)

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